Senior Accountant - Assurance

RLB LLP; Guelph; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid overtime

Flexible hours

Personal time

Team events

Job summary

A forward-thinking accounting firm in Ontario seeks a Senior Accountant to lead audit engagements and mentor junior staff. Ideal candidates will possess a CPA designation, public accounting experience, and strong client relationship skills. This role offers a competitive salary range of $60,000 - $95,000 based on experience and qualifications. Candidates can choose to work in-office or hybrid. Join a culture that emphasizes work-life fulfillment and professional growth.

Qualifications

• Lead and execute review and/or audit engagements across industries.
• Coach junior team members and provide top-notch client service.
• Engage with clients to build strong relationships.

Responsibilities

• Conduct audits and reviews for various clients.
• Mentor junior accountants and support their development.
• Collaborate with the team to ensure successful project delivery.

Skills

CPA designation

Public accounting experience

Client relationship skills

Collaborative mindset

Curiosity-driven approach

Education

CPA designation (or close to it)

Tools

Caseware

TaxPrep

Microsoft Office tools

Job description

A forward-thinking accounting and advisory firm rooted in Southern Ontario with a mission to empower people and strengthen communities. We're growing, and we want awesome people like you to grow with us.

Ready to Love Where You Work?

Here's the deal. RLB isn't your average accounting firm.

We're bold enough to say it. #RLBisAwesome. We mean that. People aren't just part of our business; people are our business. Whether it's our clients, our communities, or our team, #peoplecount here.

We believe in more than just work-life balance; we're all about work-life fulfillment. From meaningful client relationships and challenging work to real support and genuine fun, RLB is the kind of place where you can grow your career and still be yourself.

What makes RLB awesome?

We invest in YOU.

From hands-on learning to our internal People & Leadership Development program, we're here to help you grow professionally and personally.

We've Got Your Back

Career Coaches, Training & Development Advisors, PERT Mentors, Support throughout the CPA journey. We're here to make sure you stay on track with your studies and designation requirements so you can achieve success in a way that feels right for you. Your journey is your own, but we're here to help.

We believe in balance.

Hybrid, remote, or in-office, choose what works for you. We also offer summer Fridays off, flex hours, personal time, Passion & Philanthropy days, and banked Overtime to support your lifestyle.

Career advancement opportunities all the way to partnership, plus mentorship from people who genuinely care about your path.

We actually have fun.

Team events, engaging activities, and a workplace culture that people love being part of. Plus snacks. (Seriously. Ask around or check out our socials.)

You deserve to be recognized! Not only do we offer competitive compensation, paid OT, and a full suite of benefits. We also have a peer-to-peer recognition platform where you can cash in on some pretty sweet rewards.

A culture of belonging.

We believe in fostering a safe, inclusive, and supportive environment built on respect for the individual — a place where you belong.

The Opportunity: Senior Accountant

We're growing and looking for Senior Accountants who are as curious, collaborative, solution-focused and committed to lifelong learning as we are. In this role, you'll lead and execute review and/or audit engagements across a wide range of industries, coach junior team members, and work directly with clients to provide top-notch service.

If you have:

• CPA designation (or close to it!)
• Public accounting experience in reviews and/or audits
• Experience with Caseware, TaxPrep, and Microsoft Office tools would be a bonus
• A collaborative mindset and strong client relationship skills
• A curiosity-driven approach to learning and problem-solving
• A love for mentoring and working on dynamic teams

...then you belong here.

The Fine Print

Location: In-office, or hybrid in one of our 5 offices. We have offices across Southern Ontario and welcome applicants from anywhere in Ontario.

Pay Range: $60,000 - $95,000

Compensation within the advertised range is based on factors such as experience, qualifications, and professional designations. RLB recognizes that candidates may not fit precisely within a predefined range; therefore, final compensation will reflect the full breadth of skills, experience, and expertise the individual brings to the role.

We're accepting applications until we find our perfect match. If you think that's you, we want to hear from you!

RLB LLP is an Equal Opportunity and Inclusive Employer committed to a fair and equitable hiring process. If you need accommodation at any stage, just let us know. That's just a part of the #peoplecount culture.

No unsolicited resumes or agency calls, please.

AI Statement

At RLB, we use AI tools to enhance our recruitment process to assist with tasks such as organizing applications, highlighting job-related qualifications, drafting of job descriptions, and scheduling of interviews. AI is never used to make final hiring decisions or remove candidates from consideration, and is only used to streamline administrative tasks in our hiring and recruiting workflows. All applications are reviewed by our team and all decisions through the recruitment process are made by real people. RLB is an Equal Opportunity & Inclusive Employer committed to fair and equitable hiring process, to using AI tools responsibly, and to reducing biases. We will continue to review our hiring practices regularly to ensure compliance with legal guidelines and industry best practices.